Various functions common to all the sources

SPEAKERS A/B

PHONES jack

Turning on/off the speaker system A/B

You can turn on or off the speaker systems connected to the speaker system A and speaker system B connectors individually.

Before operating the remote controller, press RCVR/TAPE.

Press SPEAKER A on the unit or SP A on the remote controller to turn on or off the speaker system A.

Press SPEAKER B on the unit or SP B on the remote controller to turn on or off the speaker system B.

Note

If you turn on the speaker system B, the speaker system A also reproduces stereo sound automatically. (When a listening mode other than “Direct” is selected, the listening mode is set to “Stereo.”)

The lit (speaker) A/B indicators indicate the corresponding speaker systems are on.

Before operating the remote controller, press RCVR/TAPE.

SP A/SP B

MUTING

Muting the sound (remote controller only)

Press MUTING.

The MUTING indicator flashes in the display during the muting mode.

To restore the sound, press MUTING again.

Tip

If you turn off the unit during muting, and turn it on again, the sound will be restored.

Listening through headphones

Connect the plug of the stereo headphones to the PHONES jack on the AV Receiver.

Notes

The speakers will not reproduce sound while headphones are connected.

When a listening mode other than “Direct” is selected, the listening mode is set to “Stereo” after connecting the headphones to the PHONES jack. When you disconnect the headphones, the listening mode returns to the previous mode.

When the multi channel input is selected, only the sound of front L/R channel is heard. Press AUDIO SELECTOR (or AUDIO SEL) to select a mode other than “Multich”.

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Onkyo HT-R8230 appendix Various functions common to all the sources, Turning on/off the speaker system A/B

HT-R8230 specifications

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